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Lapsley

Lapsley is a surname, originating in Scotland. Notable people with the surname include: *Angus Lapsley, British civil servant and diplomat *David Lapsley (1924–2001), Scottish football player (St. Mirren) *Hilary Lapsley (born 1949), New Zealand author and psychologist *John Lapsley KBE, CB, DFC, AFC, RAF (1916–1995), World War II fighter pilot; later a senior Royal Air Force commander *John Lapsley (footballer) (born 1951), Scottish football player (Airdrieonians) *Låpsley (born 1996), British singer-songwriter and electronic music artist *Michael Lapsley SSM (born 1949), South African Anglican priest and social activist *Phil Lapsley (born 1965), American electrical engineer, hacker, and entrepreneur *Samuel Norvell Lapsley (1866–1892), American Presbyterian missionary partner of William Henry Sheppard in the Congo

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Lapsley is a surname, originating in Scotland. Notable people with the surname include: *Angus Lapsley, British civil servant and diplomat *David Lapsley (1924–2001), Scottish football player (St. Mirren) *Hilary Lapsley (born 1949), New Zealand author and psychologist *John Lapsley KBE, CB, DFC, AFC, RAF (1916–1995), World War II fighter pilot; later a senior Royal Air Force commander *John Lapsley (footballer) (born 1951), Scottish football player (Airdrieonians) *Låpsley (born 1996), British singer-songwriter and electronic music artist *Michael Lapsley SSM (born 1949), South African Anglican priest and social activist *Phil Lapsley (born 1965), American electrical engineer, hacker, and entrepreneur *Samuel Norvell Lapsley (1866–1892), American Presbyterian missionary partner of William Henry Sheppard in the Congo

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1949 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1949". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1337959394

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.